Deadline: 7 November 2023
The Global South Arts and Health is inviting applications to recognize emerging professionals, leading experts, community leaders, practitioners, innovators, advocates, activists, creative influencers, policymakers, philanthropists, scholars, educators, curators, cultural producers, entrepreneurs, healthcare professionals, scientists, and researchers who are contributing to the growing evidence of the healing power of cin Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
The Arts Envoy embodies the value of promoting arts and health practices, equity, education, collaboration, scientific research, and inspiring sustainable creative health programming in their communities, home country, and around the world.
Aim
- To advance education, scientific research, and interdisciplinary practice of arts in health, creative art therapy, and community-based art engagements in the Global South (Africa, Asia, and Latin America) through a wide range of collaborations, community projects, cultural exchanges, workshops, exhibitions, Performances, and Plenary presentations.
Thematic Areas
- Mental Health
- Decolonization
- Neuroscience, Brain and Geriatric Health
- Public Health
- Indigenous Languages and Cultural Narratives
- Child Health
- Social Justice
- Inclusive and Safe Society
- Social and Health Innovation
- Equity
- Good Health and Well-being
- Displacement: Immigration, Natural Disaster, and Countering Violent Extremism
- Health Promotion and Education
- Climate Change and Environmental Health
- Disability
- Creative Economy
- Maternal Health and Maternal Mental Health
Recognition as a Global South Arts Envoy
- This award confers on you a life-long recognition as a Global South Arts and Health Envoy.
- You will have the opportunity to present your work at the Global South Arts and Health Week in Qatar in 2024 and beyond.
- Opportunity for Global Collaboration.
- You will be given a certificate of Recognition during the annual International Convening of the Global South Arts and Health Week.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants should be born or working in Africa, Asia, or Latin America.
- Or of African, Asian, and Latin American descent but living in the diaspora.
- Please send a written application in English.
For more information, visit GSAHW.
